Stop Children
Peter KennardOriginal political poster, Stop - Children, by Peter Kennard, 1983. Photo montage depicting a crossing guard (‘lollipop man’) holding up a signal to 9 incoming missiles.
This poster was one of eleven small format posters issued by the Greater London Council with the series title 'GLC Peace Posters Pack’, designed by Kennard with a foreword by E.P. Thompson. The first print run of 800 packs were sent out free of charge to various anti-war and anti-nuclear groups, community groups, schools and local authorities around the UK. A second print run of 2000 were later produced to meet popular demand.
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